Chapter 20

"Arianna, wake up."

Arianna immediately wriggled as her faint senses captured a familiar voice. Slowly opening her eyes, the fair-skinned woman was startled to find Samuel staring at her from such a close distance.

If Arianna made a wrong move, their faces could easily collide. Moreover, she wondered why Samuel had awakened her so early when she was still sleepy.

"SAMUEL!"

Arianna exclaimed, using both of her hands to push her husband's body slightly away.

"Arianna, no need to shout. I'm not deaf."

"You scared me. Why did you wake me up with your face so close?"

Samuel let out a loud sigh. There must be a reason for what he did.

"I've been calling you for a while, and you didn't wake up. You've been sleeping like a log."

"Come on! No log looks as beautiful as me."

Samuel narrowed his eyes sharply, annoyed by Arianna's excessive self-confidence.

"Besides, it's already past eight. It's not good for a girl to wake up so late. No wonder you're not rich. Your luck ran out when you were bit